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DIGITAL LIBRARY
Delve into the Whyte Museum’s extensive collection through articles, images, oral histories, video, film and audio.
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Five Fall Books to Add to Your Reading List: The Jon Whyte Award Finalists
Discover this year's Jon Whyte Award finalists for the best fall books to cozy up with, from memoirs to climbing history.
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Oct 24, 20235 min read
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Celebrating Community With New Fall Exhibitions at the Whyte Museum: Tom Willock and Bow Biennial
Celebrate our vibrant community with fall exhibitions at the Whyte Museum, featuring Tom Willock and Bow Biennial artists.
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Oct 24, 20233 min read
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Welcoming New Faces at the Whyte: Katie Goldie
Introducing Katie Goldie, the newest face at the Whyte Museum! Katie brings a fresh perspective to the museum's brand and online presence.
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Oct 24, 20232 min read
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Friends of the Whyte: Banff Community Bird Walk with Peter Poole
In celebration of the Whyte Museum's summer exhibitions, volunteer Peter Poole led a community walk identifying birds in Banff.
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Oct 24, 20233 min read
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In Castle Mountain's Shadow: The Story of Silver City
Discover the rise, fall, and tumultuous legacy of Silver City, a once-booming mining town nestled in Castle Mountain's shadow.
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Oct 22, 20233 min read
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Back to the Community Book Sale: Copies From the Collection
Find your own copies of many titles which once filled the libraries of Banff's famous historic locals.
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Oct 22, 20235 min read
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Ten Things We Learned Working at the Whyte Museum in Banff National Park
Discover the top ten things our summer interpreters learned while working at the Whyte Museum in Banff National Park.
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Oct 18, 20233 min read
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A Life on Film: The Completion of the Bruno Engler Collection
The Bruno Engler collection is a treasure trove, spanning nearly 60 years of his life and amounting to almost 5,000 database entries.
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Oct 18, 20236 min read
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Newly Digitized: Norman Luxton’s Glass Photograph Collection from the Tilikum Voyage
While today's photographs are available with just the tap of a phone, Norman Luxton went to great lengths to document his ocean travels.
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Oct 12, 20235 min read
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Summer Reads to Add to Your Backpack From the Whyte Museum Book Shop
The Whyte Museum Book Shop has stocked the shelves with books perfect for your summer reading list.
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Jul 31, 20234 min read
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From Letters to Sketchbooks: Connecting the Adventures of Peter and Catharine Whyte
Peter and Catharine Whyte's 1956 road trip to Alaska is brought to life through archival material at the Whyte Museum.
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Jul 28, 20235 min read
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Stories of This Place: Indigenous Public Art Connects Culture and Place
Brand new works of Indigenous artwork have graced the grounds of the Whyte Museum and Cave & Basin National Historic Site for summer 2023.
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Jul 27, 20238 min read
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